Arbitration (International)
Global Guide 2024 : Latin America - International Counsel
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King & Spalding enjoys a premier practice boasting a deep bench of talented international arbitration experts experienced in handling cases involving an array of key Latin American jurisdictions. The legal division offers top-tier advice to leading multinational corporations engaging in commercial arbitration cases resulting from post-M&A issues, construction claims and general contractual disputes. King & Spalding also excels at representing corporate clients in high-stakes investment treaty arbitration cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"King & Spalding's team is of an efficient size, and they have excellent knowledge of the topics on which they advise. They are very attentive to our requirements."
"There is no matter too complex or sophisticated for their team. They thrive on challenges."
"King & Spalding's team is of an efficient size, and they have excellent knowledge of the topics on which they advise. They are very attentive to our requirements."
"There is no matter too complex or sophisticated for their team. They thrive on challenges."
Notable Practitioners
Doak Bishop has a renowned practice advising prestigious corporate clients on a range of commercial and investment treaty arbitration cases. He operates across a range of Latin American countries, and is adept at counselling on disputes spanning the oil and gas, energy, construction, and environmental sectors.
"Doak Bishop is a well-recognised international arbitration practitioner."
Henry Guy Burnett benefits from his solid experience in the Latin American international arbitration arena. He assists clients with both commercial and investor-state mandates.
"Henry Guy Burnett is very familiar with Latin America, and speaks Spanish. He is very knowledgeable, and can do litigation as well as arbitration."
Roberto Aguirre Luzi remains a popular choice among corporate clients engaging in commercial and investor-state arbitration matters. He is well versed in cross-border Latin American disputes, offering particular insight into cases involving Argentina and Peru.
"I would highlight Roberto Aguirre Luzi's excellent professionalism and the depth of his analyses. He provides impeccable counselling throughout the process."
Craig Miles has a strong practice advising clients on international arbitration disputes relating to the energy and natural resources sectors in Latin America. His practice is focused primarily on the representation of investors in investment treaty arbitration, with additional expertise in commercial disputes.
"Craig Miles is brilliant and is deserving of recognition."